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Dutch War Graves Zuiderbegraafplaats
On the Southern Cemetery in Groningen are 33 Dutch war graves from World War II.
Major Lodewijk Willlem Johan Karel Thomson, born in Voorschoten, June 11, 1869 and deceased in Durres / Durazzo (Albania) on 15 June 1914. He was a Dutch military commander and politician. He is best known as the first Dutch soldier who was killed on a peace mission.
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Source
- Text: Bert Deelman
- Photos: Bert Deelman (1, 2), Bert Deelman (3, 4, 5)
- Oorlogsgraven Stichting
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Point of interest
- Bullet Impacts Rabenhauptstraat 39 - Groningen
- German Slogan On Wall - Groningen
- Bullet Impacts Schnitgerhuys - Groningen
Monument
- Resistance Monument Groningen - Groningen
- Resistance Memorial RC Churchyard - Groningen
- Plaque Agricultural School - Groningen
Cemetery
- Commonwealth War Graves Groningen - Groningen
- Dutch War Graves RC Churchyard - Groningen
- Commonwealth War Graves Cemetery Esserveld - Groningen
Remembrance Stone
- Stumbling Stone Anna Pauwlonastraat 7 - Groningen
- Stumbling Stones Anna Paulownastraat 9a - Groningen
- Stumbling Stones Anna Paulownastraat 26 - Groningen
Fortification
- German Bunker Haren - Haren
- German Shelter Suikerunie Factory - Groningen
- German Tobruk Bunker Suikerunie Factory - Groningen
Crash site
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